Night Shift Boiler Operator (Industrial HVAC)

LAUKOA; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

LAUKOA in Charleston, SC is seeking a Boiler Operator to ensure continuous, safe, and efficient operation of boilers, heating systems, and related mechanical equipment in compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

You will operate, monitor, and adjust boiler systems, perform routine maintenance, record daily readings, diagnose issues, and coordinate repairs while adhering to OSHA, EPA, and internal safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating commercial or industrial boiler systems.
• Knowledge of boiler operation, water chemistry, combustion control, and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems and basic mechanical/electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret gauges, schematics, and operating instructions.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined or elevated spaces as needed.
• Applicable licensure or boiler certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust boiler systems to maintain prescribed temperatures and pressures.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and inspections on boilers, pumps, and valves.
• Record daily readings, maintain operational logs, and report abnormal conditions.
• Diagnose and resolve operational issues and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Conduct water treatment testing and chemical adjustments to ensure system efficiency and safety.
• Adhere to applicable facility safety procedures and regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, and PWS Section C.5.G).
• Respond to emergency situations related to heating or boiler system failures.

Skills

Boiler operation

Water chemistry

Combustion control

Safety procedures

HVAC familiarity

Mechanical troubleshooting

Gauges interpretation

Lifting ability

Boiler certification

Job description

LAUKOA in Charleston, SC is seeking a Boiler Operator to ensure continuous, safe, and efficient operation of boilers, heating systems, and related mechanical equipment in compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

You will operate, monitor, and adjust boiler systems, perform routine maintenance, record daily readings, diagnose issues, and coordinate repairs while adhering to OSHA, EPA, and internal safety procedures.